Morocco’s Veteran Core Powers Their Way to WAFCON 2024 Final! 🤯🍷
Despite having five players aged over 32 feature in every single match, Morocco’s women’s national team stunned the continent by reaching the WAFCON 2024 final once again! 🇲🇦🔥
This remarkable achievement is a testament to the power of experience, leadership, and composure under pressure.
🧠 Meet Morocco’s Veteran Core:
Ghizlane Chebbak (33) – The captain and attacking leader. She bagged a hat-trick in the group stage and continues to lead from the front.
Khadija Er-Rmichi (34) – Veteran goalkeeper and the backbone of Morocco’s defense. A penalty hero in the semifinals.
Najat Badri (36) – Midfield maestro who brings calmness and vision in tight games.
Aziza Rabbah (36) – The oldest player in the squad, providing leadership and guidance from the backline.
(Fifth player) – Another over-32 star regularly featured throughout the tournament.
⚽ WAFCON 2024 Journey Highlights:
Group Stage: Topped their group with dominant performances including a 4–2 win over DR Congo.
Quarterfinal: Beat Mali 3–1, showing clinical finishing and smart game management.
Semifinal: Held Ghana 1–1 before winning on penalties, with Er-Rmichi making crucial saves.
Final: Faced Nigeria in a fierce contest and came just short of lifting the trophy.
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This Morocco side proves that age is just a number when backed by passion, discipline, and unity. 💪🍷
They’ve not only inspired a nation but also reminded the football world of the power of experienced leadership on the biggest stage.